Description: The Builder’s Pocket Companion; Containing the Elements of Building, Surveying, and Architecture with Practical Rules and Instructions Connected with the Subject, A.C. Smeaton, Henry Carey Baird, Philadelphia, 1856, 273 pages plus publisher’s list, illustrated, cloth, 12mo. In fair condition. Front board detached. Rear board nearly detached. Boards show typical wear with light discoloration and minor loss and crushing to corners. Gilt work remains intact. Spine somewhat frayed along head and base. Moderately foxed inside, does not affect text. Unmarked. Please see photos. Scarce early edition. Inside is an invaluable resource for the 19th century/20th century builder. Everything from brick laying to constructing Ionic, Corinthian and Doric columns. FORN-ABE-MSB-0121-Shelf-571-lh001
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: A.C. Smeaton
Publisher: Henry Carey Baird
Topic: Architecture
Subject: Architecture
Year Printed: 1856
Original/Facsimile: Original